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Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale
Nicholas, Hon. Ridley
British politician (1929-1993).
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Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale
Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Date of Birth
2/17/1929
1929
Date of Death
3/4/1993
Member of Political Party
Conservative Party
Educated At
Balliol College
Eton College
West Downs School
Instance Of
Human
Position Held
18 items
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
(7/24/1989 - 7/13/1990)
Replaces
:
David Young, Baron Young of Graffham
Replaced By
:
Peter Lilley
Start Time
:
7/24/1989
End Time
:
7/13/1990
Secretary of State for the Environment
(5/21/1986 - 7/24/1989)
Replaces
:
Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking
Replaced By
:
Chris Patten
Start Time
:
5/21/1986
End Time
:
7/24/1989
Secretary of State for Transport
(10/16/1983 - 5/21/1986)
Replaces
:
Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater
Replaced By
:
John Moore, Baron Moore of Lower Marsh
Start Time
:
10/16/1983
End Time
:
5/21/1986
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
(9/14/1981 - 6/11/1983)
Replaces
:
Nigel Lawson
Replaced By
:
John Moore, Baron Moore of Lower Marsh
Start Time
:
9/14/1981
End Time
:
6/11/1983
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Member of the House of Lords
(7/28/1992 - 3/4/1993)
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Start Time
:
7/28/1992
End Time
:
3/4/1993
Member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/11/1987 - 3/16/1992)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
1987 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
6/11/1987
End Time
:
3/16/1992
Member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/9/1983 - 5/18/1987)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
1983 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
49th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
6/9/1983
End Time
:
5/18/1987
Member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/3/1979 - 5/13/1983)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
1979 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
48th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
5/3/1979
End Time
:
5/13/1983
Member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(10/10/1974 - 4/7/1979)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
October 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
47th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
10/10/1974
End Time
:
4/7/1979
Member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(2/28/1974 - 9/20/1974)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
February 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
2/28/1974
End Time
:
9/20/1974
Member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/18/1970 - 2/8/1974)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
1970 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
45th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
6/18/1970
End Time
:
2/8/1974
Member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(3/31/1966 - 5/29/1970)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
1966 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
44th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
3/31/1966
End Time
:
5/29/1970
Member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(10/15/1964 - 3/10/1966)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
1964 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
10/15/1964
End Time
:
3/10/1966
Member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(10/8/1959 - 9/25/1964)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Elected In
:
1959 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
10/8/1959
End Time
:
9/25/1964
Substitute Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(5/15/1962 - 5/1/1963)
Represents
:
United Kingdom
Start Time
:
5/15/1962
End Time
:
5/1/1963
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(5/6/1963 - 5/3/1965)
Represents
:
United Kingdom
Start Time
:
5/6/1963
End Time
:
5/3/1965
Substitute Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(5/3/1965 - 5/2/1966)
Represents
:
United Kingdom
Start Time
:
5/3/1965
End Time
:
5/2/1966
Cause of Death
Lung Cancer
Occupation
Politician
Given Name
Nicholas
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Nicholas Ridley
Place of Birth
Northumberland
Place of Death
Carlisle
Father
Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Viscount Ridley
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Number of Children
3
Family Name
Ridley
Coat of Arms Image
Child
Jane Ridley
Susanna Ridley
Jessica Clayre Ridley
Mother
Ursula Lutyens
Spouse
Clayre Campbell
(8/17/1950 - )
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
8/17/1950
Judith Mary Augustine Kendall
(2/16/1979 - )
Series Ordinal
:
2
Start Time
:
2/16/1979
Sibling
Matthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley
Candidacy in Election
1970 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Votes Received
:
30,217
Ranking
:
1
1987 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
36,272
Ranking
:
1
1983 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
34,282
Ranking
:
1
1979 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
37,651
Ranking
:
1
October 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
28,930
Ranking
:
1
February 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
31,163
Ranking
:
1
1966 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Votes Received
:
27,690
Ranking
:
1
1964 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Votes Received
:
24,786
Ranking
:
1
1959 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Cirencester and Tewkesbury
Member of Political Party
:
Conservative Party
Votes Received
:
28,169
Ranking
:
1
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Different From
Nicholas Ridley
Relative
Elisabeth Lutyens
Kinship to Subject
:
Aunt
Mary Lutyens
Kinship to Subject
:
Aunt
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